Shafaq News/ Iraqi Kurdistan's Prime Minister Masrour Barzani on Tuesday met with the new secretary-general of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Jasem Mohammad al-Budaiwi, on the sidelines of the World Government Summit 2023 held in Dubai.
According to a readout issued by his bureau, Barzani attached importance to developing the ties between the Kurdistan region and the gulf states.
The GCC's new secretary-general invited the Kurdistan region to participate in the council's meetings, reiterating the Gulf states' willingness to bolster its ties with Erbil.